Homemade Soups Recipe
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Ingredients
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Soup Base Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Sauté the Vegetables
In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion, diced carrots, and diced celery. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are softened.
- 2
Add Garlic
Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- 3
Add Broth and Seasonings
Pour in the vegetable or chicken broth and add the bay leaves, salt, and black pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil.
- 4
Simmer the Soup
Reduce the heat to low and let the soup simmer for 20-30 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
- 5
Adjust Seasoning
Taste the soup and adjust the seasoning if necessary. Remove the bay leaves before serving.
